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my Lord of have information for Certainly that
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which
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was with
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me in the robbery on the highway neer
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in august last in Company of Same fremly
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and hensy turnes which we Committed to newgate
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yesterday by your Lordship is now in
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goal in heatford Shire taken there on Suspection
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and he is likewise in duering to be baild
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cit form thence he being not yet charged
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So of made bald to Certify you honner the safe
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he being a very noterous offender both on the
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highway and house breaking of Cannot tell by
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What name he is in hertford by but he went
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by the names of
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ord wagstaf he
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is a Short man aged about 22 and hath been
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Consernd in these practies for severall years all
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this my lord is reall truth
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your Lordship mett obedient
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servant.
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William Stephens
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Compted
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My Lord
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This Expedient yr
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doe cause a Letter to bee written to
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the keeper of the Goale of Hertford to let him know that
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this man stands Chargd boath before yr Lordship & my
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Selfe upon oath with severall Roberyes & fellonyes
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upon the High way. And that some Justice of the
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peace for that County doe charge him in custody
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ther upon to the intent hee may not bee rayd &
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may bee removed to newgt. to receive his tryall
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the next Sessions. I
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your Ldps very humble
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Servt: J Lovell:
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